Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2015_SRU9_5

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80942

Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch from CPU jan2015.

Description

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address a critical security update :

- Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Resource Control).
Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.
Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized Operating System hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS). (CVE-2015-0428)

Solution

Install the jan2015 CPU from the Oracle support website.

See Also

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=1956176.1

http://www.nessus.org/u?8b92ae0e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80942

File Name: solaris_jan2015_SRU9_5.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 1/23/2015

Updated: 8/11/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris11/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/20/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0428

BID: 72144